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    Tundra is located, but I’m talking about the amazing polar bear. There’s nothing that can even compare to them, that goes for the Arctic Tundra as well. The Arctic Tundra is found in a variety of locations; across Northern Alaska, Canada, and in Siberia. I’m talking about the Alaskan tundra though. The Arctic Tundra has a very unique climate, long cold winters that average -20 to -30 degrees fahrenheit and the winds pick up more speed, causing it to snow more often than in the summer. Their are…

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    From the time period of 1450 to 1800, both Russia and the Spanish had been striving to expand their empires to gain a better role in the global economy. For Russia, this expansion was limited to the Eurasian landmass while the Spanish looked to the Atlantic and set up colonies in the New World. Both of these empires broke free from their foreign rulers. Despite different branches of Christianity, within both of these empires' religions played key roles in terms of expansion. The Russians wanted…

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    A herd of wild bison has been reintroduced to Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, marking the first time that bison have roamed this part of Canada since they were hunted to near extinction in the 19th century. Parks Canada — the Canadian government agency that manages national parks, conservation areas and historical sites — relocated the 16 bison, which primarily include pregnant females, to the remote Panther Valley in Banff National Park, the Calgary Herald reported. Initially, the…

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    Land Bridge Theory

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    1492, discoveries have recently found proof of inhabitants as early as 12,021 B.C.. However, the most widely accepted theory regarding early immigration to the Americas involves the Bering land bridge, a piece of land that once connected Alaska and Siberia. However, the land bridge theory, or Clovis theory, dates back to only 10, 984 B.C., almost 1,000 years after humans have been known to occupy North America. Two alternate theories are called the “Monte Verde” and “Kennewick Man” theories,…

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    Arctic Tundra Referred as “treeless plain”   Earth's coldest biome!  Earth's youngest biome! (formed 10,000 years ago) Located in the Northern Hemisphere (Alaska, Canada, and Siberia)   Known for its cold, desert like conditions Average Temperature (Winter): -34° C (-30° F)  Average Temperature (Summer): 3-12° C (37-54° F)  Arctic Tundra Wide variety of plants (1,700 kinds of plants)   Short growing season (50 – 60 Days)  Carbon Sink (Stored in permafrost) Animals…

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    Breaking news: A group of people have recently discovered a new autobiography of Lev Davidovich Bronstein. Rumor has it he wrote about his early life, how he played a part in the Russian Revolution, and his beliefs. In today’s issue, you will read about an important man who was involved with the Russian Revolution named Leon Trotsky. Leon Trotsky was born on November 7, 1879 in Ukraine of a successful jewish farming family. Throughout his teachings, he was a gifted student. Two years after…

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    During the 20th century the rise of a communist society was a vison of a dream society, with the goal of equality and industrial achievements. During the 1920s the Soviet Union along with rise of Joseph Stalin influenced the transformation to communism. With this Chinas leader Mao Zedong adapted the ideas of Marxism and modeled the Soviets. Although the road to communism held a lot of gains and cost for The Soviet Union and China, each have opposing outcomes. The communist system promised…

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    Manipulative, heartless, powerful, selfish, dishonest, ruthless, yet intelligent, creative, strong, brave, and tough. One of the deadliest dictator to whom have ever lived. Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili, now known as Joseph Stalin. Joseph Stalin was born on December 18, 1878 in Gori, Georgia. Joseph Stalin was a former General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party. He was well known as the leader of the Soviet Union, which was allied with the United States to crush Hitler…

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    There are many cultures in the world, from the western culture of America to the Inuit culture of Siberia. Cultural Relativism argues that every culture, no matter how different, is entitled to their own beliefs and other cultures do not have the right to take offense to another culture’s beliefs. This means that morals that may seem correct in one culture may be considered morally wrong by another culture. An argument against cultural relativism would be that if Cultural Relativism were…

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    Essay On Denisovans

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    began to break away from the continent as well (Katsnelson, New). Although Denisovans took a more easterly/southern route compared to Neanderthals when leaving Africa. Exploring and settling regions in Central and SE Asia, stretching as far north as Siberia. Denisovans used land bridges exposed during the Pleistocene era, to gain access to regions as far south as Papua New Guinea and Australia. Although recent DNA findings suggest, Denisovans resided in Spain and Western Europe…

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